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The history of advertising can be traced to ancient civilizations. It became a major force in capitalist economies in the mid-19th century, based primarily on newspapers and magazines. In the 20th century, advertising grew rapidly with new technologies such as direct mail, radio, television, the internet and mobile devices.
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Victorian Grocers Shop Biscuit Cabinet
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880. A late Victorian glazed biscuit holder. The top with tilted frame with ribbing and painted panel, inscribed ‘McVittie and Prices high class biscuits’ in silvered and gilded paint. Beneath this is a full...
£850.00
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